Gilbert McMillan 83 longtime conservative leader dies in Aiken
Gilbert E McMillan a Alabama farm boy turned Cold War patriot and conservative voice in state government died at 83 in Aiken He helped start up Savannah River Plant nuclear reactors and led as area supervisor of the L Reactor He is survived by his wife Janet Tyrrell McMillan daughter Paula McFadden four grandchildren and three great grandchildren Funeral set for 10 am Friday at All Saints Anglican Church Burial in Aiken Memorial Gardens
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Alabama
McMillan
Aiken
Savannah River Plant
Savannah River
Vale of Montmorenci
Landing Drive
All Saints Anglican Church
Jeff Smith
Aiken Memorial Gardens
Fred Christensen
Janet Tyrrell McMillan
Paula McFadden
Irma
Gilbert
Christensen
Hanford
George Washington Carver
South
Carver
Obituaries: Cain Fedeles Harris Holloway McLain
Obituary notices list Gordon S. Cain Blackville George Fedeles Bath Ronnie Harris Bath Elbert Holloway Aiken and Charles W. McLain Jackson. Page 5A carries notices for these individuals.
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Gordon S. Cain
Blackville
George Fedeles
Bath
Ronnie Harris
Elbert Holloway
Aiken
Charles W. McLain
Jackson
Lottery results report for Cash 3 and Fantasy 6 drawings
Wednesday lottery draw results list Cash 3 Midday as 0 9 5 and Cash 3 Evening as 63 7. Fantasy 6 numbers shown as 8 10 12 16 0 with additional digits not clearly separated.
Severe storms bring rain and damage across South Carolina
A weather system drenched northern Dillon County with at least 4.5 inches of rain, causing flooded roads. Upstate areas saw hail and strong winds toppling trees in Fountain Inn, Taylors, Greer and Simpsonville, knocking out power to over 8,000 homes. Coastal Charleston received lighter rain while the Grand Strand endured wind and power outages affecting about 500 people. Farmers welcomed moisture after weeks of drought, though some fields remain very short on moisture according to the Agricultural Statistics Service.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Dillon County
Pee Dee
National Weather Service
Upstate
Fountain Inn
Taylors
Greer
Simpsonville
Bill Strait
Charleston
Weather Service
Snee Farm Country Club
Chuck Bolton
Grand Strand
Agricultural Statistics Service
Kline
Education standards studied in South Carolina debate
The Aiken County Board of Education weighs two education reform plans as Columbia lawmakers seek a compromise. House conferees hint at accepting some Senate changes but push for A-F school grading and student transfers from failing schools. Aiken board members urge House Senate agreement benefiting districts. Some reformers advocate lowering student teacher ratio to 15 to 1 with phased implementation.
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Aiken County
House
Senate
Columbia
Aiken County appoints Whitson and Mack to new school posts
Aiken residents Warren Whitson and Renee Mack win board approval for new posts in Aiken County Public Schools. Whitson, longtime Midland Valley High principal since 1986, becomes director of secondary education and Mack advances from Belvedere Elementary assistant principal to principal of J.D. Lever Elementary. Both moves take effect July 1 and aim to boost curriculum, instruction, and professional development in the district.
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Aiken
Warren Whitson
Renee Mack
Aiken County
Whitson
Midland Valley High School
Mack
Belvedere Elementary
J.D. Lever
Peggy Wertz
Frank Roberson
Pakistan detonates nuclear devices amid India arms race
Pakistan claims two underground nuclear detonations in Baluchistan near Iran border and says Ghauri missile warheads are now capped with nuclear devices. India condemns tests. Clinton signals possible sanctions as regional tensions spike.
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Islamabad
Pakistan
India
United States
New Delhi
Subcontinent
Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Vajpayee
Washington
Clinton
South Asia
Mike McCurry
Chagai
Baluchistan
Iran
Afghanistan
Abdul Qadeer Khan
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